Martin Johnson

Martin Johnson is an American jazz critic and journalist. Born on December 12, 1966, in Chicago, Illinois, Johnson is a prominent figure in the jazz press, known for his insightful and nuanced reviews of jazz albums. He has written for numerous publications, including The New York Times, The Guardian, and JazzTimes, and has interviewed many notable jazz musicians, including Herbie Hancock and Bill Frisell. Johnson has also hosted several jazz-themed radio shows and has performed with various jazz ensembles.